2 Samuel 23:7:32 Sam.23.7.W3TAB
בָּהֶ֔ם
bahem
“them”
- Transliteration
- ba-HEM
- Extended
- baa-HEHM
- IPA
- /baːˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-HEM
- phraseyour reading level
yig-GA ba-HEM
- clause
ve-ISH yig-GA ba-HEM yim-ma-LE var-ZEL ve-ETS kha-NIT
- sentence
ve-ISH yig-GA ba-HEM yim-ma-LE var-ZEL ve-ETS kha-NIT u-va-ESH sa-ROF yis-sa-re-FU ba-sha-VET
Exegesis
The suffix-locative bahem {בָּהֶם | bā-hem} marks “them” as object.
In context — 2 Samuel 23:7
And the man who touches them must be equipped with iron and the shaft of a spear, and with fire to burn, they shall be completely consumed in their resting place .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 23:7, so the Hebrew word בָּהֶ֔ם (bahem) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Sam.23.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.7.W3.S1) and character.